Hitler's French Literary Afterlives, 1945-2017

• Main Author: Bragança, Manuel (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: World War, 1939-1945.; Historiography.; France-History.; Europe-History-1492-.; Literature-History and criticism.; History of World War II and the Holocaust.; Memory Studies.; History of France.; History of Modern Europe.; Literary History.

This book analyses the successive appearances of Adolf Hitler in French fiction between 1945 and 2017. It discusses why, unlike what has been observed in the US and in the UK, it has proven problematic for French novelists to write about Hitler in their numerous fictional explorations of the Second...